Good communication skills are key to success in life and work．Without effective(有效的) communication，a message can turn misunderstanding or even disaster．
Communication is the process by which we exchange information between people．To communicate well is to understand and to be understood．Communication can be only when both the sender and the receiver understand the same information．
In today’s highly informational and technological environment，it has become more important to have good communication skills．Here are some important to communicate effectively：
Know what you to say and why．Understand the purpose of your message．Know to whom you are communicating and why．
How will you say it? We all know that it’s not always what you say, but how you say it, that ．Begin by making eye contact．You show confidence when you look at others in the eyes when you speak．Second，notice your body language， it can say so much more than your words．By with your arms easily at your side，you tell others that you are to hearing what they have to say．
Communication is a two-way street．After you have said you have to say, stop and listen．It’s also necessary for you to learn some listening skills．
A．against B．out C．into D．off
A．peaceful B．successful C．careful D．harmful
A．steps B．reasons C．causes D．gains
A．promise B．want C．offer D．refuse
A．simply B．highly C．quickly D．clearly
A．mentions B．matters C．means D．mistakes
A．while B．if C．since D．so
A．checking B．explaining C．recording D．standing
A．angry B．afraid C．nervous D．open
A．what B．why C．how D．who
Dear Tom,
My name is Liu Yun.I’m a 12 year-old girl.I’m the only in my family.My birthday is 1st.It’s the day of the tenth month.It’s also the National Day.My parents a party for me on that day.My friends to the party.They bring me lots of birthday presents （礼物）, and they sing （唱） Happy Birthday to me. eat some fruit： strawberries, oranges and .We eat chicken and cakes dinner.We also play games.We have a time!
What’s your age （年龄）? is your birthday? Can you let me know?
Yours,
Liu Yun
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My name is Sandra.I have a brother. name is Tom.We like different（不同的）sports.I like playing .It is fun.I like tennis，too.____I don't like basketball.It is .My brother basketball.He has four basketballs.He basketball every day.We like different .I like eggs，apples and hamburgers breakfast and dinner.For dessert（甜食），I like .Tom likes oranges，chicken and carrots.We are because（因为）we often play sports and eat good food.
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The people in the USA have three meals every day. Breakfast comes ______ about 8:00 in the morning. They usually ______ eggs, some chicken, bread, fruit juice and coffee. _____ is at 12:00. It’s a fast meal. And it is usually ______ one hour. Some working people take lunch with ______ to the workplace. And students take hamburgers, fruit and eggs with them or have lunch at ______ school. Dinner is a ______meal for Americans. It’s for about two ______. It’s from six to eight in the ______. For dinner, American people have some good ______ — rice, chicken, vegetables and salad. After dinner, they have coffee, tea or milk. And they usually eat some deserts.A. in B. onC. at
A. have B. see C. buy
A. BreakfastB. Lunch C. Dinner
A. forB. toC. at
A. theyB. youC. them
A. aB. theC. \
A. longB. bigC. small
A. hoursB. daysC. months
A. morningB. afternoonC. evening
A. timeB. foodC. money
完形填空（每小题1分，共10分）
Mary loved small animals．One morning while she was walking in the forest，she found weak birds in the grass．She took them home and put them in a small cage．She cared them with love and the birds both grew ．They thanked her a wonderful song every morning．
But something happened one day．Mary left the door of the cage open．The larger bird flew from the cage．She thought that it would ．As it flew close，she grasped(紧抓)it．She was very excited to catch it．Suddenly she felt strange．She opened her hand and looked sadly at the bird．Her great love had killed the bird!
The other bird was moving back and forth(来回)in the cage．Mary could ____its great need for freedom(自由)．It wanted to fly into the clear and blue sky．At once，Mary took the bird the cage and let it fly away．The bird circled once，twice，three times…
Mary enjoyed watching the bird flying and singing ．Suddenly the bird flew and landed softly on her head．It sang the sweetest song that she had ever heard．
The easiest way to lose love is to hold it too tight．The best way to keep love is to it wings．
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完形填空（每小题1分，共10分）
Water is the _____ of all the things we eat and drink. Not many people understand this but ______ quite true. The human body can go without _____ for a long time. We’ve got many examples for this. Yet two _____ three days without water can usually make people ______. Man can’t live ______ water.
Many people don’t understand how _____ water the human body needs _____ work well, and many people, especially young people, do not drink enough, _____ in very hot weather. Our body has mostly water, about 65% to 75%. That is to
say about two thirds of our body is water. When we do sports, some of the water will get away from our body. ___ we don’t drink some water, we won’t have enough water. And if we don’t have enough water, we’ll feel tired and many of us will get ill. So you know how important water is to us.
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